BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Winnipeg for Free X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wpgforfree.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winnipeg for Free REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Winnipeg BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20190310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20191103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230504 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230505 DTSTAMP:20260411T222526 CREATED:20190426T025525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T011747Z UID:48779-1683158400-1683244799@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Comic Book Day In Winnipeg 2024 DESCRIPTION:Free Comic Book Day In WinnipegShare This Story\nCelebrate Free Comic Book Day in Winnipeg: A Superhero Adventure Awaits! \nJoin the excitement on May 4\, 2024\, as Free Comic Book Day in Winnipeg brings a universe of stories right to your doorstep! This annual extravaganza is the perfect opportunity for comic book enthusiasts and newcomers alike to enjoy a day of free\, fun-filled activities and exclusive comics from top publishers. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nExclusive Comics: Immerse yourself in the adventures of James Tynion IV\, Spider-Man\, X-Men\, and more with special editions available only on Free Comic Book Day.\nDiscover New Stories: Explore a range of genres from action-packed Ultraman tales to the mystical world of Hellboy\, and the galactic saga of Star Wars.\nFamily-Friendly Fun: Experience a day of storytelling and creativity that’s perfect for comic fans of all ages.\nSupport Local Shops: Show your love for the comic book community in Winnipeg and the talented individuals behind these epic tales.\n\nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nParticipating Locations in Winnipeg: \n\nGalaxy Comics & Collectables\n\nAddress: 1143 Henderson Hwy\nPhone: (204) 338-5216\n\n\nRed River Book Shop\n\nAddress: 92 Arthur Street\nPhone: (204) 943-9788\n\n\nMighty Comics\n\nAddress: 1700 Corydon Ave Unit B\nPhone: (204) 284-2210\n\n\nCover to Cover Books & Comics\n\nAddress: 11-3723 Portage Ave\nPhone: (204) 275-5700\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t let this heroic opportunity pass you by! Gather your sidekicks and make your way to the nearest participating shop for Free Comic Book Day in Winnipeg. Stay updated and find more details about the event at the official Free Comic Book Day website. \n\n Website \n \nPrepare for a day of wonder\, excitement\, and free comics—Free Comic Book Day in Winnipeg is an event that promises to bring the joy of comics to life! \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MTEC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with MTEC.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n January\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for 1 Year Starting April 1\, 2025Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for a Year Starting April 1\, 2025 Free Entry ito \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg April 10-12A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 14\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 15\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 17\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Manitoba Sports Hall Of FameDiscover Manitoba’s sports history with free admission to the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in downtown Winnipeg. Explore exhibits featuring legendary athletes\, championship teams\, and unforgettable moments that shaped the province’s sporting legacy. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame\,\n\n145 Pacific Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n \n \n \n East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 0A5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 21\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Manitoba Robot Games 2026The Manitoba Robot Games returns to Winnipeg on April 25\, 2026\, with 17 exciting robot competitions at Tec-Voc’s Hornet Dome. Free for spectators\, it’s a fun and family-friendly way to experience STEM in action. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Tec-Voc High School (The Hornet Dome)\,\n\n1555 Wall Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n \n \n \n East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 0A5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 09\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend May 9-10Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! May 11th & 12th\, 2024 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-comic-book-day-in-winnipeg/ LOCATION:Multiple Locations CATEGORIES:Art,geekdom,Kid Friendly END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20220924T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20220924T220000 DTSTAMP:20260411T222526 CREATED:20190915T201417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190915T201417Z UID:55867-1664046000-1664056800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Nuit Blanche @ MB Museum's Planetarium & Science Gallery DESCRIPTION:Share This StoryPlanetarium and Science Gallery *Only*September 24\, 7 PM to 10 PMManitoba Museum\, 190 Rupert AveFree Admission \nCome and get your inner space and science geek on at Nuit Blanche: Manitoba Museum! Next weekend\, on Saturday\, September 24\, the Planetarium and Science Gallery will be open from 7 pm to 10 pm with FREE admission. \nThe Planetarium will showcase 20-minute guided sky tours. Discover the current constellations\, planets\, and celestial sights LIVE under the Planetarium dome! Before and after each show\, the Science Gallery will be open with its many hands-on exhibits for you to experience. A bar will also be open to sell select beers\, wines and non-alcoholic beverages\, as well as chips and chocolate bars. \nPlease note: the Museum Galleries will NOT be open for Nuit Blanche. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n January\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for 1 Year Starting April 1\, 2025Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for a Year Starting April 1\, 2025 Free Entry ito \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg April 10-12A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 14\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 15\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 17\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Manitoba Sports Hall Of FameDiscover Manitoba’s sports history with free admission to the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in downtown Winnipeg. Explore exhibits featuring legendary athletes\, championship teams\, and unforgettable moments that shaped the province’s sporting legacy. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame\,\n\n145 Pacific Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n \n \n \n East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 0A5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 21\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Manitoba Robot Games 2026The Manitoba Robot Games returns to Winnipeg on April 25\, 2026\, with 17 exciting robot competitions at Tec-Voc’s Hornet Dome. Free for spectators\, it’s a fun and family-friendly way to experience STEM in action. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Tec-Voc High School (The Hornet Dome)\,\n\n1555 Wall Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n \n \n \n East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 0A5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 09\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend May 9-10Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! May 11th & 12th\, 2024 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/nuit-blanche-at-the-manitoba-museums-planetarium/ LOCATION:Manitoba Museum\, 190 Rupert Avenue\, Winnipeg\, R3B 0N2\, CA CATEGORIES:Art,Kid Friendly,Learning,Nuit Blanche GEO:49.9007426;-97.1371835 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manitoba Museum 190 Rupert Avenue Winnipeg R3B 0N2 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=190 Rupert Avenue:geo:-97.1371835,49.9007426 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20191214T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20191214T180000 DTSTAMP:20260411T222526 CREATED:20191127T005858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191127T005858Z UID:58934-1576335600-1576346400@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Illuminate 150 DESCRIPTION:Join us on December 14\, as we launch the 150-day countdown to Manitoba Day (May 12) with a free family-friendly display of breathtaking illumination and celebration of our amazing province at the height of its winter splendor.The Illuminate 150 Kick-Off at the Manitoba Legislative grounds offers an exciting day for Manitobans to launch a year long celebration of Manitoba’s 150th anniversary since becoming a province. \nJoin us on December 14 with a FREE family-friendly display of breathtaking illumination\, exhilarating snowmobile acrobatics\, and celebration of our amazing province at the height of its winter splendor. \n?: FREE\nEvent Lineup:\n–3:00pm – Outdoor programming and have a visit with Santa at the Manitoba Legislative Building Holiday Open House;\nGourmet hot chocolate and coffee\, light installations\, snowtubing\, snowshoe obstacle course\, DJ\, and more!\n–5:30pm – Flip of the Switch to Illuminate the Manitoba Legislative Building and grounds\nDon’t blink or you might miss the exciting moment when 300\,000 LED lights turn on to illuminate Manitoba’s capital building\n–6:05pm – Aerial acrobatic snowmobile performance featuring X Games athletes \nFREE parking available at Canada Life – 60 Osborne Street North \n  \nWith support from: URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/illuminate-150/ LOCATION:Manitoba Legislative Grounds\, 450 Broadway\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2P 0M2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Art,Food,Kid Friendly,Live Music GEO:49.8845846;-97.1469289 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manitoba Legislative Grounds 450 Broadway Winnipeg Manitoba R2P 0M2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=450 Broadway:geo:-97.1469289,49.8845846 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191001 DTSTAMP:20260411T222526 CREATED:20190923T172352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190923T172352Z UID:55999-1569639600-1569812399@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Mini Culture Days DESCRIPTION:Join the Children’s Museum in the great outdoors as we participate in Culture Days for another year. What better way to experience the beauty of art than helping us complete a graffiti wall? Stop by between 10:00AM – 3:00PM on Friday and between 11:00AM -3:00PM on Saturday and Sunday and unleash your inner street artist. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/mini-culture-days-5-2019-09-28/ LOCATION:Manitoba Children’s Museum\, 45 Forks Market Road\, Winnipeg\, R3C 4T6\, CA CATEGORIES:Art,Kid Friendly GEO:49.88735;-97.1297452 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manitoba Children’s Museum 45 Forks Market Road Winnipeg R3C 4T6 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=45 Forks Market Road:geo:-97.1297452,49.88735 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR